Chelyabinsk Zoo Celebrates Zebra Day with Cute Pet Video

On International Zebra Day, Chelyabinsk Zoo treated its zebras to a special meal of fresh spruce branches and carrots.
Mar 8, 2026
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There are three zebras in the zoo — girls and a boy.
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At the Chelyabinsk Zoo on Saturday, January 31, they celebrated International Zebra Day. No speeches or solemn assemblies. Instead, a festive lunch was prepared for the striped pets: fresh spruce branches and carrot slices. In Chelyabinsk, there are currently three zebras — a male named Henry and his two companions Zara and Zephyrka. Watch the cute video shot about them.

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Chelyabinsk Zoo / t.me

«Our comrades are spoiled, beloved, and not used to bad treatment, all because the keepers pretty much kiss them in striped fillets. And today, to the joy of the African horses, the staff arranged a luxurious lunch of fresh spruce branches and carrots,» the zoo said. «The zebras didn»t exactly appreciate it, but they accepted the offering favorably. In the end, they were more interested in running around and shouting. But we«re used to that too and don»t take offense.«

Recall that in 2024, the zebra named Zephyrka became a mother for the third time (here are the touching footage).

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